You know you drive a Mk1 when.....

[Golf Loon]

Good work fellas, keep em coming.

You know you drive a Mk1 when you are the only one who can master the gears

[86gti]

you know you drive a mk1 when you pop the hatch and there is a childerns swimming pool in the spare wheel well . . .

[blackgti1.8]

You know that you're driving a MkI when your ('little') brother in law rips the handbrake clean out of the floorpan
You know that you're driving a MkI when first or reverse is random choice
You know that you're driving a MkI when you manage to hose off the ricer next to you without needing more than two-grand

[gldgti]

you know you drive a mk1 when theres more tools in the boot than in your workshop

you know you drive a mk1 when you have 3 others in equivalent parts around the place

you know you drive a mk1 when the noise of your tools hitting the sides of your boot is normal for you, scary for your passengers

you know you drive a mk1 diesel when your driving along in 5th (with a 4+E) and you go for 6th!!!! (done it many times, twice today already).

you know you drive a mk1 when the big money stereo eventually gets pulled out in favour of nothing at all.

you know you drive a mk1 diesel when people think your an idiot at the fuel station

you know you drive a mk1 diesel when your idling at the lights and people look for the truck that isnt there

you know you drive a mk1 when you go to sleep pissed off at it but wake up in love again

[smithy010]

You know you drive a mk1 (swallowtail) when the single strut on the bootlid isn't enough, and you have to cut a tomato stake the right size to keep it up!

[evorobin]

You know you're driving a mk1 when the brakes don't work

You know you're driving a mk1 when a door sounds like two doors shutting at once

You know you're driving a mk1 when lift off oversteer tries to kill you

[h100vw]

Any mk1 in particular????

[static1800]

you know you wanna drive a mk1 when you've had two and can't stop thinking about another.

[ontarv]

you know you drive a mk1 when you look over the grand canyon every day {the dash}
you know you drive a mk1 when you can't see what speed your doing at night
{no dash lights}
you know you drive a mk1 when the person your teaching to drive puts it in first gear at 90km by mistake

[GoLfMan]

you know your driving a mk1 when after a hard days driving your left thigh muscle looks noticibly bigger and its sore.